Civic Engagement in Communities of Color – Pedagogy for Learning and Life in a …

Civic Engagement in Communities of ColorPedagogy for Learning and Life in a More Expansive Democracy\nAuthor(s): Kristen E. Duncan, Wayne Journell\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Teachers' College Press, United States\nImprint: Teachers' College Press\nISBN-13: 9780807768563, 978-0807768563\nSynopsis\nSituated at the intersection of race and civics, this volume discusses how communities of color interpret and enact civics both within and beyond the classroom. Chapters focus on historical and contemporary topics ranging from issues facing Asian immigrant communities to the Black Lives Matter at School curriculum. Civic Engagement in Communities of Color will help classroom teachers, teacher candidates, and teacher educators identify where white-washed civics curricula fail students of color and begin to understand how marginalized communities conceive and enact civics without the deficit lens. It will also help education researchers understand the various frameworks that communities ofn